The Research Facilitation Team within the Department of Politics and International Relations is seeking a well-organised and experienced individual to join the team on a part-time basis (3 days a week). This role will be essential in the Department’s research strategy to provide business continuity and consistent research support to its academic and research staff.
The Research Facilitation Team is part of the Professional Services Team of a large and busy teaching and research department in the Social Sciences Division. The team has grown in recent years to support the increased levels of pre- and post-award activities as well as to adequately manage the increased complexity of funder requirements.
As Project Administrator you will work closely with Principal Investigators and under the line management of the Research Compliance Lead to support the post-award administration of a subset portfolio of the department’s externally-funded research projects. Subject to external funding availability, the post may become full-time and / or be extended.
This post is fixed term for 3 years in the first time and is offered on a part-time basis (0.6 FTE 22.50 hours a week).
It is essential that you hold an undergraduate degree (or equivalent). You will have experience of supporting research projects or comparable activity, excellent administrative, organisational and communication skills. You will be able to demonstrate your ability to analyse, interpret and present detailed data, to use initiative and prioritise.
Informal enquiries about this role can be addressed to Elena Ratcliff (elena.ratcliff@politics.ox.ac.uk).
Applications for this vacancy are to be made online. You will be required to upload a CV and supporting statement and details of two referees as part of your online application. Only applications received before 12 midday (UK time) on Wednesday 30 August 2023 can be considered. Please quote reference 167289 on all correspondence.
Interviews are likely to be held week commencing 18 September 2023.
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